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Carson City eighth-grader wins Discover Your Nevada essay contest

Nadia Hill, an eighth-grade student at Eagle Valley Middle School in Carson City, has won the 2018 Discover Your Nevada essay contest, Nevada State Superintendent Steve Canavero announced Wednesday.

Construction of Curry Street project in downtown Carson City to begin Wednesday

Construction of the Downtown Carson City Curry Streetscape Project will begin Wednesday, May 16. This phase of downtown revitalization focuses on the section of North Curry Street between Musser and Robinson streets, building upon the downtown Carson Street corridor improvements completed in 2016.

WNFC Coyotes Look to Extend Lead in Wild West

The Western Nevada FC Coyotes have a Wild West Conference match this Saturday. WNFC is set to travel to San Ramon, California to take on Dynamos FC. The match is set to kick off at 7 p.m.

WNFC Coyotes Ranked 1st in National Power Rankings

The Western Nevada FC Coyotes are ranked 1st in the UPSL National Power Rankings Week 1. The Coyotes of Carson City thus far this season have a record of 6 wins and 1 draw for a total of 19 points in the Wild West Conference that has earned them the top spot in the league, and now the top spot in the National Power Rankings.

Western Nevada FC Coyotes remain in first place

The Western Nevada FC Coyotes entered this weekend knowing they had two league matches on back-to-back days. WNFC headed on the road Saturday to play JASA RWC where they earned one point with a 4-4 draw.

Ground broken on Curry Streetscape Project in downtown Carson City

City officials and members of Q&D Construction gathered Monday morning at Telegraph Square in downtown Carson City to mark the beginning of the $3.99 million Downtown Curry Streetscape Project, a continuation of the downtown revitalization plan.

Western Nevada FC Coyotes enter two game weekend

The Western Nevada FC Coyotes have two matches this coming weekend. On Saturday the Coyotes will be traveling to Redwood City, Calif., to take on Jasa RWC. Jasa currently stands in the 4th spot with 12 points. On Sunday, WNFC is set to kickoff at home against EBFC Tecos Fire.

City prepares to break ground on Downtown Curry Streetscape Project

Groundbreaking for the next phase of Carson City’s downtown corridor revitalization is scheduled for 8 a.m. Monday, April 30 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Telegraph Square, where North Curry and West Telegraph streets intersect.

April showers bring bounty of Nevada native wildflowers

CARSON CITY — A field of wildflowers is one of the most inspiring scenes you can experience in nature, and springtime in Nevada offers an abundance of opportunities to enjoy these blossoming treasures.

WNFC Coyotes Move Into First Place

This past Saturday night, the Western Nevada FC Coyotes climbed to the top of the Wild West Conference and into the national top 20 rankings with the 4-1 home victory over Napa Sporting SC.

Senator Square: Capital City Arts Initiative presents art of CHS students

In 1973, Joseph Beuys said, “Every man is an artist.”

Beuys explained that only art is capable of building an effective social system, and “This most modern art discipline — Social Sculpture/Social Architecture — will only reach fruition when every living person becomes a creator, a sculptor, or architect of the social organism.”

WNFC Coyotes Battle for 1st Place Saturday Night

Event Date: 
April 21, 2018 - 5:00pm

Western Nevada FC Coyotes of Carson City return home this weekend for their battle for first place in the league. WNFC will host Napa Sporting SC for a 5 p.m. kick off at Moana Springs Recreational Complex.

Four Wins In A Row for WNFC Coyotes

Western Nevada FC Coyotes continued their impressive form Saturday night where they captured a 1-0 road win at Southern Oregon Starphire FC. The win now marks their 4th of the season in the Wild West Conference. The Coyotes are currently standing with 12 points and are now in second place of the league with 2 games in hand to the leader at the moment.

Western Nevada FC look to Stay Unbeaten

Event Date: 
April 14, 2018 - 7:00pm

The Western Nevada FC Coyotes travel to Oregon this weekend to take on a Wild West Conference foe. Southern Oregon Starphire FC enter the game with a 1-1-2 record standing with 4 points in the league. Western Nevada FC Coyotes after the huge win last weekend stand 3-0 with 9 points.

WNFC Coyotes Earn 3 Points in Home Opener

During a chilly Saturday evening at Golden Eagle Regional Park the Western Nevada FC Coyotes earned 3 points with a win over California Victory FC. The match marked the Home Opener for the team who are now 1-0 at home and have a 2-0 record on the road during their league play in the Wild West.

Carson City parks foundation announces logo design competition

Event Date: 
April 30, 2018 (All day)

The Foundation for Carson City Parks and Recreation seeks an original logo to visually brand or identify the Foundation and conveys its support for Carson City's many and diverse parks, open spaces and recreational facilities.

Western Nevada FC Coyotes' Home Opener Saturday

Event Date: 
April 7, 2018 - 8:30pm

The Western Nevada FC Coyotes have their home opener this Saturday night against California Victory FC. The match is set to kick off at 8:30 pm at Golden Regional Park. Being it is the Home Opener, we will be having a fan appreciation night.

Inventor uses Carson City Library to research ideas

Mario Garzanelli first learned to lay carpet as a 15-year-old while helping a neighbor in 1959.

“He indicated to me that you hit the device with your knee,” Garzanelli recalled. “I thought at first it sounded totally ridiculous. I thought it was a joke. But it was true.”

Recently identified Nevada Marine killed in World War II to be buried with full military honors

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Tuesday that the remains of a U.S. serviceman, recently accounted-for from World War II, are being returned to his family for burial with full military honors.

Last Response Memorial Fund to hold first meeting for 2018 event in Carson City

The Last Response Memorial Fund, organized locally to help first-responders and their families, will hold its first meeting of the year on Tuesday, March 27 to plan a second annual fundraiser, organizer Don Alexander said.

Carson City shoe shiner will put a glow in your toe

When was the last time your feet felt like a million bucks?

If you can't remember, then visit Mike Smith at his shoe shine chair inside Cipriani's Downtown Barber Shop on North Carson Street.

He'll set you straight.

WNFC Coyotes Stay Hot in League Play

The Western Nevada FC Coyotes continued their strong play within the league Saturday night where they extended their road game success with a dominating 8-1 victory over the Chico City FC Rangers.

Carson High holds commemorative service for teacher, coach Shane Quilling

Hundreds gathered inside the big gymnasium at Carson High School to celebrate the life of Carson City teacher and coach Shane Quilling.

Mormon Tabernacle Choir 2018 Easter Concert live-streamed March 23

Event Date: 
March 23, 2018 - 6:00pm

The community is invited to sing Messiah along with choir, orchestra and world-class soloists during the live-stream Mormon Tabernacle Choir 2018 Easter Concert on Friday, March 23 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, located at 411 N. Saliman Road in Carson City.

A pre-concert feed starts at 6 p.m. The full live-stream event begins at 6:30 p.m.

WNC Specialty Crop Institute presents farm branding, marketing workshop

Branding and marketing can seem daunting for small farms and businesses. Western Nevada College (WNC) presents “The Bareknuckle Approach” to help farms and ranches learn the basics in an informal and entertaining ambience.

What Works: Dealing with and thriving through the unexpected

Life comes out of left field sometimes. I remember when I was laid off from my last full-time job. I had it all: a nice salary, stock options, insurance, and a 401k. By all auspices, I was set. More than set, I was really happy. I loved my co-workers. I really enjoyed the work I was doing. The boat was sailing on smooth seas. Then, the typhoon hit.

Carson City Library named finalist for Institute of Museum and Library Services National Medal

The Carson City Library is one of 29 finalists for the 2018 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the Institute of Museum and Library Services announced Monday.

Eagle Valley Middle School STEAM Night is Wednesday

STEAM Logo
Event Date: 
March 7, 2018 - 5:30pm

This Wednesday, join our students and community. Come out and enjoy a night of hands-on fun. Make a paper airplane, a gumdrop and toothpick bridge, build with LEGOS and use robotic arms.

"There's a lot of difference between listening and hearing" - G. K. Chesterton

"For society to attempt to solve its desperate problems (for example, gun violence) without the full participation of even very young people is imbecile." This is a formal social observation by Alvin Toffler is personalized in lay terms by John Wayne as, "You're short on ears and long on mouth."

Senator Square: Carson High School Digital Media Class launches new webpage

The Community of Carson City, and anyone in the world with access to the internet, now has an opportunity to visit CHS. Carson High School’s new Digital Media class launched their Senators Now webpage Feb. 1.

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